Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $29,635 | 18 | 78.6% |
| Travel and Lodging | $4,590 | 21 | 12.2% |
| Food and Beverage | $3,494 | 150 | 9.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $19,191 | 51 | $0 (2024) |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $7,173 | 33 | $0 (2023) |
| Midmark Corporation | $4,278 | 7 | $0 (2020) |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | $2,802 | 6 | $0 (2018) |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | $2,800 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $361.51 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $165.30 | 11 | $0 (2023) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $157.01 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $118.33 | 8 | $0 (2022) |
| SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | $114.08 | 6 | $0 (2023) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $233.22 | 13 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. ($79.35) |
| 2023 | $4,413 | 24 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($4,177) |
| 2022 | $3,068 | 23 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($2,725) |
| 2021 | $282.46 | 19 | Lilly USA, LLC ($62.92) |
| 2020 | $3,627 | 16 | Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. ($2,800) |
| 2019 | $8,658 | 24 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($4,881) |
| 2018 | $17,172 | 52 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($14,187) |
| 2017 | $265.86 | 18 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($70.43) |
All Payment Transactions
189 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 8
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.84 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.62 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 10/18/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.61 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 07/16/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.52 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.32 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 06/25/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.53 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/22/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.42 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.06 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 05/13/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.74 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 05/08/2024 | Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | GARDASIL (Biological), VAXNEUVANCE, GARDASIL 9 | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.74 | General |
| Category: VACCINE | ||||||
| 04/22/2024 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.37 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 03/11/2024 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.84 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 01/30/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.61 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.67 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 11/13/2023 | Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | REXULTI (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.67 | General |
| Category: PSYCHIATRY | ||||||
| 09/29/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.19 | General |
| 08/25/2023 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.02 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.18 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/15/2023 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.01 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/08/2023 | Exact Sciences Corporation | Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.99 | General |
| Category: Oncology | ||||||
| 07/24/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,152.00 | General |
| 07/12/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.48 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 07/10/2023 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.05 | General |
| 06/30/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.50 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 06/29/2023 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | FLUZONE QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE (Biological), FLUZONE HIGH-DOSE, FLUBLOK QUADRIVALENT NORTHERN HEMISPHERE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.20 | General |
| Category: Vaccines | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 24 | 1,371 | 1,814 | $191,845 | $104,511 |
| 2022 | 24 | 1,117 | 1,472 | $141,289 | $89,575 |
| 2021 | 22 | 761 | 1,011 | $99,570 | $55,862 |
| 2020 | 12 | 455 | 666 | $53,983 | $29,440 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
82 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 291 | 490 | $88,236 | $40,571 | 46.0% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 238 | 238 | $38,556 | $30,947 | 80.3% |
| 90662 | Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free | Office | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $6,595 | $6,326 | 95.9% |
| 90671 | Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 15 valent (pcv15), for intramuscular use | Office | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $6,344 | $5,308 | 83.7% |
| 45380 | Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $20,852 | $3,253 | 15.6% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 235 | 339 | $3,475 | $2,840 | 81.7% |
| G0402 | Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | Office | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $3,696 | $2,644 | 71.5% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 86 | 86 | $2,580 | $2,528 | 98.0% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 44 | 45 | $6,291 | $2,331 | 37.1% |
| 90732 | Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $1,641 | $1,439 | 87.7% |
| G0009 | Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $1,230 | $1,205 | 98.0% |
| 17110 | Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Office | 2023 | 13 | 14 | $2,170 | $1,145 | 52.8% |
| 17000 | Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Office | 2023 | 21 | 25 | $2,300 | $1,073 | 46.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 16 | 21 | $3,325 | $889.01 | 26.7% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 47 | 70 | $1,050 | $656.88 | 62.6% |
| G0296 | Counseling visit to discuss need for lung cancer screening using low dose ct scan (ldct) (service is for eligibility determination and shared decision making) | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $480.00 | $338.04 | 70.4% |
| 81000 | Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | Office | 2023 | 41 | 51 | $688.50 | $200.94 | 29.2% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $935.00 | $189.17 | 20.2% |
| 99406 | Smoking and tobacco use intensive counseling, 4-10 minutes | Office | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $252.00 | $177.84 | 70.6% |
| 82043 | Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $189.00 | $118.86 | 62.9% |
| 82570 | Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $168.00 | $106.68 | 63.5% |
| G0403 | Electrocardiogram, routine ecg with 12 leads; performed as a screening for the initial preventive physical examination with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $336.00 | $104.94 | 31.2% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 30 | 123 | $399.75 | $80.00 | 20.0% |
| 81002 | Urinalysis, manual test | Office | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $55.00 | $37.51 | 68.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 205 | 363 | $55,518 | $31,729 | 57.2% |
About Dr. Charles Gerk, M.D
Dr. Charles Gerk, M.D is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Sterling, Colorado. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/13/2008. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1194992768.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Charles Gerk, M.D has received a total of $37,719 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $233.22 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 189 transactions from 22 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($29,635).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Gerk has provided services to 3,704 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,963 services with total Medicare billing of $279,387. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 82 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Sterling, CO
- Active Since 05/13/2008
- Last Updated 09/06/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1194992768
Products in Payments
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $4,933
- Yupelri (Drug) $2,802
- BREZTRI (Drug) $2,762
- SHINGRIX (Biological) $1,275
- MOUNJARO (Drug) $169.47
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $139.32
- FARXIGA (Drug) $118.05
- REXULTI (Drug) $107.69
- TRULICITY (Drug) $78.20
- EMGALITY (Drug) $77.82
- GARDASIL 9 (Biological) $73.23
- ADVAIR (Drug) $70.43
- EUCRISA (Drug) $67.81
- Cologuard Collection Kit (Device) $63.79
- Ozempic (Drug) $62.94
- UBRELVY (Drug) $56.92
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $55.66
- MENACTRA (Drug) $51.81
- SOLIQUA (Drug) $46.95
- NURTEC ODT (Drug) $44.99
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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